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Facilities & Grounds Supervisor

Geraldton, Western Australia Job ID BOE/1793280 Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date May. 09, 2024
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location:
Geraldton
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1793280
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About us
Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.
Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.
We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a Facilities & Grounds Supervisor to provide leadership to a small team responsible for maintenance of grounds, building infrastructure and aspects of satellite communication antennas at our Geraldton site.

Responsibilities
• Lead a team of maintenance and cleaning staff by personally demonstrating and applying leadership and management skills, and a commitment to modelling ethical business conduct.
• Plan and supervisor all Facilities and Grounds preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Implement continuous improvement by monitoring the condition and operational performance of equipment, collecting technical data and evaluating maintenance procedures.
• Use computerised maintenance management systems to accurately record maintenance activities.

Experience/Qualifications
To be successful you will need to have:
• Experience in leading teams performing grounds and/or building maintenance activities in a commercial, industrial or Defence role (or leadership experience in a similar industry).
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work in a diverse team environment.
• Ability to use initiative, prioritise and work within defined timeframes.
• Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to WH&S and workplace diversity.
• Experience in basic computer use, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Physical capacity to undertake manual labour, ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and outdoors.
• Suitability to work in a high security environment.
• Current Driver's Licence.
• Desirable certifications and licenses: construction induction training card (white card), conservation and land management training and pest management licence.

Security Clearance
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Australian Government security requirements. You will be required to successfully undergo an Australian Government positive vetting (PV) security clearance. You MUST be willing to disclose all required information and MUST have the ability to verify your background for whole of life (i.e. birth to present time).

More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website.

Culture
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.
We encourage movement within the organisation; our aim is to nurture our employees and help them reach their full potential.

Benefits
• Flexible working options
• Salary packaging
• Study assistance
• Employee Incentive Program
• Global opportunities


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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Your Benefits

No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.

  • Competitive base pay and incentive programs.
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
  • Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
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